Please, No More Cherry Pye

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(STAR ISLAND | CARL HIAASEN) Lauded for the past two decades as the quintessential Florida writer, Carl Hiaasen didn’t have any competition for a long, long time. There were a few other locals toiling on the edges of obscurity. Some guy in Tampa named Tim Dorsey trying to gain traction with a sociopathic serial...
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Thorn vs. Environmental Wackos

Thorn vs. Environmental Wackos

(HELL’S BAY | JAMES W. HALL) About ten years ago, I stumbled across a little book called Buzz Cut from some guy named James W. Hall. Picked it up cheap at a used book store because the blurb on the back mentioned the Florida Keys and I’m a sucker for any plot that dips...
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